Foreign PolicyMay 2, 2026
Trump Tightens the Screws on Cuba's Communist Regime
New sanctions target the corrupt officials propping up a failing dictatorship as the U.S. demands an end to communist tyranny.
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Saturday, May 2
Foreign PolicyMay 2, 2026
Trump Challenges Unconstitutional War Powers Constraints
President Trump is pushing back against the 1973 War Powers Resolution, noting that while he is being scrutinized for his actions in Iran, his predecessors frequently ignored these same legislative limitations.
Friday, May 1
Foreign PolicyMay 1, 2026
No Mercy for the 'Butcher of Bosnia': War Criminal Mladic Seeks Early Release
Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic is attempting to secure his release from a UN detention facility by citing poor health, a move that victims' groups are dismissing as a transparent legal maneuver.
Foreign PolicyMay 1, 2026
Iran's Aggression Threatens Global Food Security
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has disrupted global fertilizer production, threatening to slash crop yields and trigger a catastrophic food price crisis for the world's most vulnerable populations.
Foreign PolicyMay 1, 2026
British Tourists Rotting in Iranian Prison After Ignoring Government Travel Warnings
A British couple is facing the consequences of their decision to travel to Iran, a hostile nation, despite clear government advisories warning against such travel.
Foreign PolicyMay 1, 2026
Myanmar Junta Stages PR Stunt With Aung San Suu Kyi House Arrest Claims
Myanmar's military junta is claiming to have moved Aung San Suu Kyi to house arrest, a move experts and family members dismiss as a calculated public relations maneuver to gain international legitimacy.
Foreign PolicyMay 1, 2026
Iran War and Chinese Protectionism Trigger Looming Food Crisis Across Asia
As the conflict with Iran disrupts vital shipping lanes and China prioritizes domestic stockpiles, Asian farmers are abandoning crops, setting the stage for a major food security crisis.
Thursday, April 30
Foreign PolicyApril 30, 2026
Venice Biennale Jury Quits in Protest Over Russian Participation
The entire Venice Biennale jury resigned just days before the event's opening, citing moral objections to the inclusion of Russia and the subsequent controversy surrounding the exhibition's prize criteria.
Foreign PolicyApril 30, 2026
Trump Weighs 'Short and Powerful' Strikes on Iran as Oil Prices Surge
As global oil prices hit their highest levels since 2022, the Trump administration is reviewing military plans to neutralize Iranian threats and reopen critical energy shipping lanes.
Foreign PolicyApril 30, 2026
Beijing Tightens Iron Grip on Private Drone Ownership
Beijing has implemented a strict ban on the sale and transport of drones within the capital, requiring all owners to register their devices with the police under the guise of public safety.
Foreign PolicyApril 30, 2026
Under Fire: US and UK Forces Stand Firm Against Constant Hostile Drone Attacks
American and British military personnel continue to operate in lockstep at a critical Iraqi base, successfully maintaining a defensive posture despite being targeted by dozens of daily drone strikes.
Wednesday, April 29
Foreign PolicyApril 29, 2026
Trump administration doubles down on Iran blockade as oil prices surge
Oil prices have climbed above $120 a barrel as President Trump prepares for an extended blockade of Iranian ports to cripple the rogue regime's ability to fund its aggression.